Featured Content Case and Commentary Oct 2024 When Should Pharmacological Interventions for Insomnia Be Recommended? Brandon Peters, MD and Maxwell Sarver, MD Case and Commentary Sep 2022 What Do We Owe Health Workers Earning Low Wages Who Are at Risk of Harm? Constance E. George, MD, MA Case and Commentary Jun 2022 How Should Relief Organizations Fund Care of Patient-Asylees Who Have Cancer? Farrah J. Mateen, MD, PhD and Paul B. Spiegel, MD, MPH Case and Commentary Oct 2021 Who Should Decide When Palliative Surgery Is Justifiable? Joshua T. Cohen, MD and Thomas J. Miner, MD Cases Case and Commentary Jul 2004 Limits of Youth Sports Training, Commentary 2 Lyle J. Micheli, MD Physicians should attempt to monitor the training schedules of adolescent athletes to help ensure a balance between academics, friends, and sports. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(7):295-297. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.ccas1-0407. Case and Commentary Jul 2004 Exercise Addiction, Commentary 1 Mona M. Shangold, MD Physicians must respond responsibly and ethically when a patient who has an exercise addiction requests unnecessary diagnostic tests to support her unhealthy lifestyle. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(7):304-306. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.ccas3-0407. Case and Commentary Jul 2004 Limits of Youth Sports Training, Commentary 1 David T. Bernhardt, MD Physicians should attempt to monitor the training schedules of adolescent athletes to help ensure a balance between academics, friends, and sports. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(7):293-297. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.ccas1-0407. Case and Commentary Jul 2004 Performance-Enhancing Drugs in Sports, Commentary 2 Norman C. Fost, MD, MPH Physicians have an ethical obligation to warn athletes about the potential health problems associated with performance-enhancing drugs. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(7):300-301. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.ccas2-0407. Case and Commentary Jun 2004 Splitting the Difference: Patient Preference versus Conservation of Resources Robert L. Phillips, Jr, MD, MSPH Patients should not be obligated to change a successful prescription routine in order to save money. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):258-260. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.ccas2-0406. Case and Commentary Jun 2004 When Resident Duty Hours and Patient Care Collide Michael Suk, MD, JD, MPH Limits on resident work hours help physicians to function at full capacity and ensure patient safety. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):255-257. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.ccas1-0406. Case and Commentary Jun 2004 Unnecessary Tests and Ethics of Quality of Care G. Caleb Alexander, MD Patients' requests for unnecessary medical tests erode health care quality for all. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):261-263. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.ccas3-0406. Case and Commentary May 2004 Request for Unnecessary Prophylaxis Janet Keating, MD Physicians should not write prescriptions for unnecessary prophylaxis in response to patients' anxiety about a perceived threat of bioterrorism. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(5):209-210. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.5.ccas3-0405. Case and Commentary May 2004 Duty to Treat versus Personal Safety, Commentary 2 David Marcozzi, MD Physicians have an ethical responsibility to treat patients even at the risk of their own personal safety. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(5):203-205. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.5.ccas1-0405. Case and Commentary May 2004 Disaster Triage James F. Childress, PhD Triage duties in the event of a medical disaster have different ethical rules than normal situations. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(5):206-208. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.5.ccas2-0405. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Prev … Page 98 Page 99 Page 100 Page 101 Current page 102 Page 103 Page 104 Page 105 Page 106 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Case and Commentary Oct 2024 When Should Pharmacological Interventions for Insomnia Be Recommended? Brandon Peters, MD and Maxwell Sarver, MD
Case and Commentary Sep 2022 What Do We Owe Health Workers Earning Low Wages Who Are at Risk of Harm? Constance E. George, MD, MA
Case and Commentary Jun 2022 How Should Relief Organizations Fund Care of Patient-Asylees Who Have Cancer? Farrah J. Mateen, MD, PhD and Paul B. Spiegel, MD, MPH
Case and Commentary Oct 2021 Who Should Decide When Palliative Surgery Is Justifiable? Joshua T. Cohen, MD and Thomas J. Miner, MD
Case and Commentary Jul 2004 Limits of Youth Sports Training, Commentary 2 Lyle J. Micheli, MD Physicians should attempt to monitor the training schedules of adolescent athletes to help ensure a balance between academics, friends, and sports. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(7):295-297. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.ccas1-0407.
Case and Commentary Jul 2004 Exercise Addiction, Commentary 1 Mona M. Shangold, MD Physicians must respond responsibly and ethically when a patient who has an exercise addiction requests unnecessary diagnostic tests to support her unhealthy lifestyle. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(7):304-306. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.ccas3-0407.
Case and Commentary Jul 2004 Limits of Youth Sports Training, Commentary 1 David T. Bernhardt, MD Physicians should attempt to monitor the training schedules of adolescent athletes to help ensure a balance between academics, friends, and sports. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(7):293-297. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.ccas1-0407.
Case and Commentary Jul 2004 Performance-Enhancing Drugs in Sports, Commentary 2 Norman C. Fost, MD, MPH Physicians have an ethical obligation to warn athletes about the potential health problems associated with performance-enhancing drugs. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(7):300-301. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.7.ccas2-0407.
Case and Commentary Jun 2004 Splitting the Difference: Patient Preference versus Conservation of Resources Robert L. Phillips, Jr, MD, MSPH Patients should not be obligated to change a successful prescription routine in order to save money. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):258-260. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.ccas2-0406.
Case and Commentary Jun 2004 When Resident Duty Hours and Patient Care Collide Michael Suk, MD, JD, MPH Limits on resident work hours help physicians to function at full capacity and ensure patient safety. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):255-257. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.ccas1-0406.
Case and Commentary Jun 2004 Unnecessary Tests and Ethics of Quality of Care G. Caleb Alexander, MD Patients' requests for unnecessary medical tests erode health care quality for all. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):261-263. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.ccas3-0406.
Case and Commentary May 2004 Request for Unnecessary Prophylaxis Janet Keating, MD Physicians should not write prescriptions for unnecessary prophylaxis in response to patients' anxiety about a perceived threat of bioterrorism. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(5):209-210. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.5.ccas3-0405.
Case and Commentary May 2004 Duty to Treat versus Personal Safety, Commentary 2 David Marcozzi, MD Physicians have an ethical responsibility to treat patients even at the risk of their own personal safety. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(5):203-205. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.5.ccas1-0405.
Case and Commentary May 2004 Disaster Triage James F. Childress, PhD Triage duties in the event of a medical disaster have different ethical rules than normal situations. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(5):206-208. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.5.ccas2-0405.